Nellie Ruth Powers

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Burgess Funeral Home & Crematory - Lancaster

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January 20, 2026

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Burgess Funeral Home & Crematory

1800 Charlotte Highway, Lancaster, SC 29720

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

The Chapel of Burgess Funeral Home

1800 Charlotte Hwy., Lancaster, SC 29720

Burgess Funeral Home & Crematory - Lancaster

Posted an obituary

January 20, 2026

Nellie Ruth Powers Obituary

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Nellie Ruth Threatt Powers, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the age of 97. She was born on May 28 1928, in Lancaster, SC, the daughter of the late Jesse James Threatt and the late Alice Wright... Read Nellie Ruth Powers's Obituary